This Week In California Education
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Sinopsis
In This Week in California Education, EdSource editors and reporters discuss the most current issues in education across the state of California.
Episodios
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An overdue present from Congress; a site to honor inspiring teachers
23/12/2020Leilani Aguinaldo of School Services explains new federal Covid aid for K-12; Teacher Stories website founder Ken Futernick tells how to express gratitude to teachers.
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How Covid has upended lives of families and plans of college freshmen
18/12/2020With the pandemic decimating family incomes, some students go to work instead of college; CSU counsels freshmen to stay in school, take a full course load.
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What’s next for the new early education Master Plan?
11/12/2020We explore the ambitious goals of California's Master Plan for Early Learning and Care to expand preschool, child care and opportunities for dual-language learners.
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California lawsuit charges ‘inequitable’ distance learning; Chancellor Tim White’s exit interview
03/12/2020An attorney suing the state explains why distance learning is violating Black and Latino students' constitutional rights; departing CSU Chancellor Tim White looks back and ahead.
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A daily dose of gratitude; a Cabinet post for DACA’s implementer
25/11/2020Listen to high school students read gratitude notes to classmates; meet Alejandro Mayorkas, Joe Biden's nominee to run Homeland Security; he crafted the DACA program.
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Surprise: a big windfall for California schools; Rx for reviving civics education
20/11/2020LAO's deputy analyst on why K-14 schools can expect a big surplus, not cuts, next year. Plus, a study confirms schools minimize civics ed – at their peril.
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Joe Biden’s transition team goes to work; purple haze falls on Elk Grove
13/11/2020This week: Martha Kanter, the former undersecretary of education, discusses Joe Biden's higher ed goals. Elk Grove Supt. Elk Grove sees "purple" further delaying school reopening.
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Election post-mortem on Props 15 & 16, taxes and affirmative action
07/11/2020This week, we delve into results of Props 15 & 16 and speculate on a Biden presidency with USC's Pedro Noguerra, union President Jeff Freitas, LA Partnership's Ryan Smith.
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Why high schools steer clear of Biden-Trump; reopening in Capistrano
30/10/2020This week: Distance learning compounds challenges of teaching a divisive presidential race. Also, how the children returned in Capistrano.
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If Prop. 16 passes, how might it make a difference for K-12 and CSU?
23/10/2020This week, we explore implications of Prop. 16, rescinding the ban on affirmative action, on funding, hiring, and diversity for K-12 and CSU.
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With cameras running, an Orange County high school reopens; principals answer the call
16/10/2020An Orange County principal explains how his high school met multiple challenges to reopen; UCLA Prof. John Rogers on principals' unheralded responses to Covid-19.
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Distance learning: An EdSource poll, a parent’s lament, a teacher’s tips
09/10/2020This week: EdSource's poll on distance learning (low marks from parents); excerpts from a frazzled mom's diary and a teacher's techniques to motivate kids.
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Drilling down on Prop. 15; treating wildfires’ trauma on children
02/10/2020This week: opposite views on Prop. 15, an initiative to raise commercial property taxes, and a look at wildfires' lingering trauma on kids.
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On the hazards of returning to K-12 campuses, and declining community college enrollments
26/09/2020Teachers union insists Covid-19 protections must be in place; leader of state's largest community college hopes students can rebound in the spring.
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Colleges brace for rising anxiety and depression amid pandemic
11/09/2020Humberto Hernandez, a psychologist at Cerritos College, explains how that college is expanding teletherapy to help students deal with financial, academic and life challenges; Camille Horrigan-Slajus, a psychology major at Santa Monica College, tells how Active Minds, a national organization that focuses on young people’s wellbeing, is encouraging students to seek services that are available.
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Chico State’s failed reopening; Assemblywoman Shirley Weber’s hope for ethnic studies
04/09/2020Chico State President Gayle Hutchinson discusses a doomed effort to reopen amid Covid-19; Assemblywoman Shirley Weber celebrates the passage of ethnic studies.
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Counties go on and off the Covid list; contention over Zoom cameras on kids
28/08/2020We explore: Should teachers require kids to keep Zoom cameras on? Also, two county superintendents on opposite ends of the Covid watch list.
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Coronavirus compounds education challenges in Central Valley
14/08/2020Don Shalvey of San Joaquin A+ talks about how to increase college attainment, and Brian Biederman, the new superintendent of Stockton Unified, says distance learning is going well, but 8 to 10 percent of students not accounted for on online rolls.
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Bargaining over distance learning; prepping the next student leaders
07/08/2020How San Juan Unified and its teachers reached a deal on distance learning and how Ed 100 is inspiring student leaders.
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Sal Khan’s advice on preparing for and succeeding with distance learning
31/07/2020Sal Khan, creator of the free online learning site that bears his name, offers advice on what effective and engaging distance learning should look like when schools reopen this month.